Jonathan is joined by World War II historian Dr. Prit Buttar to talk about his new book, Hero City: Leningrad 1943–44. Along with the battle, they explore the questions of history as a subject: who gets to write history? Does it change? And why learn it at all?<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Jonathan is joined by World War II historian Dr. Prit Buttar to talk about his new book, Hero City: Leningrad 1943–44. Along with the battle, they explore the questions of history as a subject: who gets to write history? Does it change? And why learn it at all? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonathan is joined by World War II historian Dr. Prit Buttar to talk about his new book, Hero City: Leningrad 1943–44. Along with the battle, they explore the questions of history as a subject: who gets to write history? Does it change? And why learn it at all? Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Why do we learn history? (ft. Dr. Prit Buttar)

New York-based writer, traveler, history buff, and former advertising/entertainment industry contributor Jonathan Russo presents his conversational sociopolitical show, "Out of the Box with Jonathan Russo." The show centers around American and foreign politics, social affairs, and the media, drawing upon historical movements. Jonathan's tact for comparing the past with the present by finding previously overlooked parallels, is sure to keep you informed. Interviewing talented and studied academics from across the world, the host evokes a reaction from everyone he speaks with, presenting new perspectives and context to all those listening. Opinions expressed are solely host and guests' own.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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New York-based writer, traveler, history buff, and former advertising/entertainment industry contributor Jonathan Russo presents his conversational sociopolitical show, "Out of the Box with Jonathan Russo." The show centers around American and foreign politics, social affairs, and the media, drawing upon historical movements. Jonathan's tact for comparing the past with the present by finding previously overlooked parallels, is sure to keep you informed. Interviewing talented and studied academics from across the world, the host evokes a reaction from everyone he speaks with, presenting new perspectives and context to all those listening. Opinions expressed are solely host and guests' own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New York-based writer, traveler, history buff, and former advertising/entertainment industry contributor Jonathan Russo presents his conversational sociopolitical show, "Out of the Box with Jonathan Russo." The show centers around American and foreign politics, social affairs, and the media, drawing upon historical movements. Jonathan's tact for comparing the past with the present by finding previously overlooked parallels, is sure to keep you informed. Interviewing talented and studied academics from across the world, the host evokes a reaction from everyone he speaks with, presenting new perspectives and context to all those listening. Opinions expressed are solely host and guests' own. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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